Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Upgraded

Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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MTGStocks
Decorum Dissertation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Flow State
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Renegade Bull
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
77%inclusion153 decks198 decks
77%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
77%inclusion152 decks198 decks
76%synergy
Ancestral Vision
74%inclusion147 decks198 decks
71%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
71%inclusion141 decks198 decks
70%synergy
Profane Tutor
73%inclusion144 decks198 decks
69%synergy
Brass Squire
69%inclusion137 decks198 decks
69%synergy
Basilisk Collar
70%inclusion139 decks198 decks
68%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
61%inclusion121 decks198 decks
60%synergy
Wheel of Fate
62%inclusion123 decks198 decks
59%synergy
Lizard Blades
61%inclusion121 decks198 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion155 decks198 decks
52%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
60%inclusion118 decks198 decks
57%synergy
Embercleave
59%inclusion116 decks198 decks
57%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
57%inclusion113 decks198 decks
53%synergy
The Reality Chip
57%inclusion112 decks198 decks
56%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
56%inclusion110 decks198 decks
54%synergy
Magnetic Theft
55%inclusion109 decks198 decks
55%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion97 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Day
48%inclusion96 decks198 decks
47%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
48%inclusion95 decks198 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
27%inclusion54 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion41 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion31 decks198 decks
-7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
-10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
-10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
-7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
47%inclusion94 decks198 decks
44%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
47%inclusion73 decks155 decks
47%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
47%inclusion93 decks198 decks
46%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
45%inclusion90 decks198 decks
45%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
43%inclusion85 decks198 decks
39%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
41%inclusion82 decks198 decks
41%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
40%inclusion79 decks198 decks
39%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
38%inclusion76 decks198 decks
38%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
28%inclusion55 decks198 decks
24%synergy
Blade of the Oni
28%inclusion55 decks198 decks
27%synergy
Silent Arbiter
27%inclusion54 decks198 decks
24%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
22%inclusion44 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Trophy Mage
21%inclusion42 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
19%inclusion38 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
18%inclusion35 decks198 decks
17%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
16%inclusion31 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Foundry Inspector
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Freya Crescent
12%inclusion18 decks154 decks
11%synergy
Rabbit Battery
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Tribute Mage
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
8.6%inclusion13 decks152 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Strix
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Armory Automaton
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Goblin Engineer
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Renowned Weaponsmith
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-22%synergy
Master Transmuter
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
47%inclusion93 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Terminate
41%inclusion81 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
41%inclusion81 decks198 decks
25%synergy
Slip Out the Back
40%inclusion80 decks198 decks
38%synergy
Frantic Search
40%inclusion79 decks198 decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
36%inclusion71 decks198 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Charm
36%inclusion71 decks198 decks
21%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion55 decks198 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion52 decks198 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Strike
21%inclusion41 decks198 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion40 decks198 decks
-8%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion39 decks196 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion33 decks196 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion30 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
-23%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Stolen Uniform
13%inclusion20 decks152 decks
13%synergy
Savage Beating
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Twinferno
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Fumble
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Crosis's Charm
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
-7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Desynchronization
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Scour for Scrap
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
7%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Opt
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Snap
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
2%synergy
You Are Already Dead
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Prismari Command
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Invoke Calamity
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Charm
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Great Train Heist
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Shadow Rift
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
42%inclusion83 decks198 decks
14%synergy
Fabricate
41%inclusion82 decks198 decks
38%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
39%inclusion77 decks198 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion75 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Anchor to Reality
30%inclusion60 decks198 decks
30%synergy
Night's Whisper
27%inclusion54 decks198 decks
23%synergy
Relentless Assault
26%inclusion52 decks198 decks
25%synergy
Windfall
21%inclusion41 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Chart a Course
20%inclusion40 decks198 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion39 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion38 decks198 decks
11%synergy
One with the Machine
19%inclusion38 decks198 decks
18%synergy
Expressive Iteration
19%inclusion38 decks198 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion37 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Overpowering Attack
17%inclusion33 decks198 decks
16%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
-4%synergy
Slip Through Space
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
11%inclusion22 decks196 decks
9%synergy
World at War
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
-9%synergy
Time Warp
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Full Throttle
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Stock Up
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Howl of the Horde
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Artful Dodge
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
5.9%inclusion9 decks153 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
46%inclusion91 decks198 decks
45%synergy
Mithril Coat
45%inclusion89 decks198 decks
40%synergy
Winged Boots
44%inclusion88 decks198 decks
42%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
44%inclusion87 decks198 decks
41%synergy
Pact Weapon
41%inclusion82 decks198 decks
41%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
38%inclusion76 decks198 decks
38%synergy
Drach'Nyen
38%inclusion76 decks198 decks
37%synergy
Genji Glove
38%inclusion57 decks152 decks
37%synergy
Shadowspear
36%inclusion72 decks198 decks
33%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
36%inclusion72 decks198 decks
36%synergy
Vorpal Sword
36%inclusion71 decks198 decks
35%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion65 decks198 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
30%inclusion60 decks198 decks
29%synergy
Buster Sword
30%inclusion46 decks153 decks
29%synergy
Champion's Helm
29%inclusion58 decks198 decks
28%synergy
Mask of Riddles
29%inclusion57 decks198 decks
28%synergy
Argentum Armor
25%inclusion49 decks198 decks
24%synergy
Leyline Axe
24%inclusion47 decks194 decks
23%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
23%inclusion38 decks167 decks
22%synergy
Thran Power Suit
23%inclusion45 decks198 decks
22%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
21%inclusion42 decks198 decks
21%synergy
Helm of the Host
21%inclusion41 decks198 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
21%inclusion41 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
21%inclusion41 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
20%inclusion39 decks198 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion37 decks198 decks
-11%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
18%inclusion36 decks198 decks
18%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
18%inclusion36 decks198 decks
14%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
18%inclusion36 decks198 decks
17%synergy
Glamdring
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
16%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
16%synergy
The Key to the Vault
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
15%inclusion30 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
15%inclusion30 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
15%inclusion29 decks198 decks
14%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Batterskull
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion23 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Nettlecyst
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Quietus Spike
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Wand of Orcus
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Mask of Memory
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Blacksmith's Talent
43%inclusion85 decks198 decks
43%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Aqueous Form
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
-5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Firebender Ascension
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion117 decks198 decks
37%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
32%inclusion63 decks198 decks
28%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion60 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Academy Ruins
29%inclusion58 decks198 decks
25%synergy
Buried Ruin
25%inclusion49 decks198 decks
21%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion43 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion42 decks198 decks
-14%synergy
Inventors' Fair
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
16%inclusion31 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Archway of Innovation
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Whispers
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Great Furnace
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Seat of the Synod
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
4%synergy
The Black Gate
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion179 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion173 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
39%inclusion78 decks198 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
36%inclusion72 decks198 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion64 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion59 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion57 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28%inclusion55 decks198 decks
-15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
26%inclusion52 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
-12%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
-13%synergy
The Irencrag
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion196 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion195 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion193 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion192 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion131 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Xander's Lounge
63%inclusion124 decks198 decks
23%synergy
Watery Grave
60%inclusion118 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Steam Vents
58%inclusion114 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
58%inclusion114 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Blood Crypt
57%inclusion112 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
53%inclusion105 decks198 decks
23%synergy
Sulfur Falls
49%inclusion97 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion89 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Training Center
44%inclusion88 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion85 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
40%inclusion80 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
40%inclusion79 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion79 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Luxury Suite
40%inclusion79 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Morphic Pool
39%inclusion78 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
39%inclusion77 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion72 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
34%inclusion68 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
28%inclusion56 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion56 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion53 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion46 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion43 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Seething Landscape
19%inclusion37 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion31 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion30 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion29 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
15%inclusion29 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
-5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
6%synergy